Office Manager Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

An Office Manager in the admin industry is a professional who ensures the smooth running of a business office. They are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including managing administrative staff, overseeing office operations, handling budget and finance tasks, managing inventory, scheduling meetings, and facilitating communication within the office. They may also be in charge of hiring and training new administrative staff, ensuring compliance with company policies, and improving office procedures for better productivity and efficiency.

Important skills a successful Office Manager should possess include excellent leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, the ability to multitask, and strong problem-solving skills. They should also have proficiency in office software, including email tools, spreadsheets, and databases. A certification, such as a Certified Manager (CM) or Certified Administrative Professional (CAP), can further validate their skills and knowledge in the field. Prior roles that could lead to an Office Manager position include Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, or Office Coordinator.

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Project Administrator, Neurodiverse Solutions

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 7 hours ago

Job ID Number** R5183 **Employment Type** Full time **Worksite Flexibility** Remote **Job Summary** We are looking for a motivated Project Administrator ready to take us to the next level! If you...

Senior Associate, Automation Engineer/System Administrator

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 9 hours ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Contracts Administrator I - Madison, MS

  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Madison, MS (6 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 15 hours ago

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve...

Data Center Operations Manager

  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, MS (15 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Data Center Operations Manager Job ID: 2963290 | Amazon Data Services, Inc. DESCRIPTION AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global...

Operations Manager

  • Richland, MS (13 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, MS (13 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Manage the warehouses operational activities including budgeting, labor scheduling, space and equipment, safety and security, housekeeping, and sanitation. Ensure people, process and technology...

Operations Manager

  • Flowood, MS (8 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flowood, MS (8 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 1 day ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Education Administrator -Med Education (R00042193)

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide...

Senior Systems Administrator

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 3 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Remote Work

Senior Business Office Manager

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 3 days ago

**Responsibilities** KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: In addition to standard Business Office Manager duties: + Serve as a regional mentor and trainer for new Business Office Managers + Provide shadowing opportunities...

System Administrator

  • Brandon, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brandon, MS (22 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Service Area: Brandon & Jackson, MS Responsibilities include but not limited to: Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers,...

Education Administrator - Office of Medical Education

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:...

Senior Subcontracts Administrator (4273)

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Subcontracts Administrator (4273)at SMX(View all jobs) ( United States SMX is seeking a Sr Subcontract Administrator needed for dynamic newly awarded government contract. The Senior...

Remote Work

Senior Operations Manager, Project

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago

$5 million each) + Large non-capital projects (>$1 million each) + Strategic Asset Development projects such as, but not limited to landfill permitting, transfer station permitting and recycling...

Procurement Administrator (Developmental)

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for a Procurement Administrator (Developmental) to support our growing team of procurement and subcontracts administrators. This position is fully remote...

Branch Operations Manager II

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Ridgeland, MS)
  • 4 days ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Demographic Data for Ridgeland, MS

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Salary for Office Manager Jobs in Ridgeland, MS

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Office Managers in Ridgeland, MS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Office Managers in Ridgeland, MS
2-4 years
31.2%
1-2 years
26.8%
4-6 years
21.7%
6-8 years
6.9%
8-10 years
5.0%
Less than 1 year
4.2%
None
3.2%
10+ years
0.9%


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